Capitol Hill, Calgary

Capitol Hill is a residential neighbourhood in the northwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is located immediately north of the Trans-Canada Highway, and is bisected by 14th Street West. The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and the North Hill shopping center are located south of the community. To the north it is bounded by the Confederation Park.

Capitol Hill
Neighbourhood
Capitol Hill
Location of Capitol Hill in Calgary
Coordinates: 51°04′14″N 114°05′41″W
Country Canada
Province Alberta
City Calgary
QuadrantNW
Ward7
Established1948
Government
  MayorJyoti Gondek
  Administrative bodyCalgary City Council
  CouncillorTerry Wong
Elevation
1,090 m (3,580 ft)
Population
 (2006)
  Total4,044
  Average Income
$38,670
WebsiteCapitol Hill Community

Capitol Hill was established in 1948, but contains buildings as old as 1910. Most of the community was built in the 1950s. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 7 councillor.

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